Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati CWM2017] Cra2-NNN$
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Details on Acronym:   [CWM2017]
  
[CWM2017] (Caldwell+Walker+Mateo+, 2017)
Write:<<[CWM2017] Cra2-NNN>>
N: 404
Object:Poss. RGB*  (SIMBAD class: RGB*_Candidate = Red Giant Branch star Candidate)
Note:MMT Hectochelle spectroscopic observations of N=404 red giant candidate stars in the field of Crater II dwarf galaxy.
Use of the archival VST-ATLAS survey.
in source:NAME Crater II
Ref:=2017ApJ...839...20C
byCALDWELL N. , WALKER M.G., MATEO M., OLSZEWSKI E.W., KOPOSOV S., BELOKUROV V., TORREALBA G., GERINGER-SAMETH A., JOHNSON C.I.
 Astrophys. J., 839, 20-20 (2017)
  Crater 2: an extremely cold dark matter halo.
o(Erratum) erratum vol. 841, art. 66 (2017)
oTable 2: <[CWM2017] Cra2-NNN> (Nos 1-404).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database